 | James Justinian Morier - 1816 - 454 sidor
...towns with their churches and castles. Their rocky summits, split and rent, Form'd turret, dome, and battlement, Or seem'd fantastically set With cupola...pagod ever deck'd, Or mosque of eastern architect. , Lady of the Lake, Canto I. xi. One piece of land in particular, forming an entrance to the bay behind... | |
 | 1817 - 292 sidor
...thousand shapes, and diverse dimensions : " Round many an insulated man, The native bulwarks of the pass, The rocky summits, split and rent, Form'd turret, dome, or battlement, Or secm'd fantastically set With cupola or minaret. Wild crests as pagod ever deck'd, Or mosque of eastern... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 282 sidor
...native bulwarks of the pass, Huge as the tower which builders vain Presumptuous piled on Shinar's plain. The rocky summits, split and rent, Form'd turret,...eastern architect. Nor were these earth-born castles bare, Nor lack'd they many a banner fair ; For, from their shiver'd brows display'd, Far o'er the unfathomable... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1822 - 400 sidor
...native bulwarks of the pass, Huge as the tower which builders vain Presumptuous piled on Shinar's plain. The rocky summits, split and rent, Form'd turret,...eastern architect. Nor were these earth-born castles bare, Nor lack'd they many a banner fair ; For, from their shiver'd brows displayed, Far o'er the unfathomable... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1831 - 582 sidor
...bulwarks of the pass, Huge aft the tower which builders vain Presumptuous piled on Shinar's plain. The rocky summits, split and rent, Form'd turret,...eastern architect Nor were these earth-born castles bare, Nor lack'd they many a banner fair , For, from their shi? er"d brows display'd, Far o'er the... | |
 | 1831 - 62 sidor
...bulwarks of the pass, Huge as the tower which builders vain Presumptuous piled on Shinar's plain, — The rocky summits split and rent, Form'd turret, dome,...pagod ever deck'd, Or mosque of eastern architect. We here too behold that those earth-born castles are not lacking in fair and brilliant banners; for... | |
 | James Johnson - 1834 - 262 sidor
...on Shinar's plain. The rocky summits, split and rent, Form'd turret, dome, or battlement, Orseem'd fantastically set With cupola or minaret, Wild crests...pagod ever deck'd, Or mosque of eastern architect." The tourist, while winding his way through the Trosachs, will look in vain for the cupola, pagoda,... | |
 | 1837 - 236 sidor
...piled on Shinar's plain. The rocky summits split and rent Formed turret, dome, or battlement, Or seemed fantastically set With cupola or minaret ; Wild crests...Eastern architect. Nor were these earth-born castles bare, Nor lack'd they many a banner fair ; For from their shivered brows display'd Far o'er th" unfathomable... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1838 - 380 sidor
...native bulwarks of the pass, Huge as the tower which builders vain Presumptuous piled on Shinar's plain. The rocky summits, split and rent, Form'd turret,...eastern architect. Nor were these earth-born castles bare, Nor lack'd they many a banner fair ; For, from their shiver 'd brows display 'd, Far o'er the... | |
 | Edmund Flagg - 1838 - 306 sidor
...I.— G Each purple peak, each flinty spire, Was bathed in floods of living fire. * » * * « Their rocky summits, split and rent, Form'd turret, dome,...With cupola or minaret, Wild crests as pagod ever decked Or mosque of eastern architect." All of these precipices, not less than those on the Ohio, betray... | |
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The rocky summits, split and rent, Form'd turret, dome, or battlement, Or seem'd fantastically set With cupola or minaret, Wild crests as pagod ever deck'd, Or mosque of Eastern architect. 
